How to approach the great mimic? Improving techniques for the diagnosis of myocarditis

S Mavrogeni, G Markousis-Mavrogenis… - Expert Review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Myocarditis is characterized by inflammation of the myocardium, assessed by histological,
immunological and immunohistochemical criteria, due to exogenous or endogenous …

Diagnosis of myocarditis: Current state and future perspectives

PS Biesbroek, AM Beek, T Germans… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Myocarditis, ie inflammation of the myocardium, is one of the leading causes of sudden
cardiac death (SCD) and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in young adults, and is an important …

Update on Myocarditis: From Etiology and Clinical Picture to Modern Diagnostics and Methods of Treatment

R Lasica, L Djukanovic, L Savic, G Krljanac… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although the frequency of myocarditis in the general population is very difficult to accurately
determine due to the large number of asymptomatic cases, the incidence of this disease is …

Management of myocarditis in clinical practice.

A Baritussio, AS Giordani, S Rizzo… - Minerva Cardiology …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Myocarditis is an inflammatory heart muscle disease characterized by heterogeneous
clinical presentation and outcome. Clinical heterogeneity of myocarditis, ranging from acute …

Myocarditis: a clinical overview

ALP Caforio, G Malipiero, R Marcolongo… - Current Cardiology …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this paper we will review the modern diagnostic approach to
patients with clinically suspected myocarditis as well as the treatment modalities and …

Infection: myocarditis

TF Ismail, A Hua, P Haaf, A Giorgetti - Imaging of inflammation and …, 2021 - Springer
Myocarditis is an inflammatory condition affecting the myocardium, variably caused by
infectious agents, autoimmune conditions, or reactions to exogenous/endogenous …

Diagnosis, risk stratification and management of myocarditis

M Müller, LT Cooper, B Heidecker - Heart, 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Myocarditis is defined as an inflammation of the myocardium resulting from various
infectious and non-infectious causes, such as viruses, adverse drug reactions or toxins. The …

Myocarditis: diagnosis and treatment

M Guglin, L Nallamshetty - Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular …, 2012 - Springer
Opinion statement Myocarditis is a condition that can have a very wide clinical spectrum
ranging from asymptomatic forms to fatal disease, but mostly presenting as new onset heart …

Controversial issues and working practice in myocarditis: from scientific data to clinical grounds

M Anzini, M Moretti, M Merlo, A Perkan… - Giornale Italiano di …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Although the cause of myocarditis often remains unknown, a large variety of infections,
systemic diseases, drugs and toxins have been associated with this disease. In most cases …

Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) in the diagnosis of acute and chronic myocarditis

A Yilmaz, V Ferreira, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Heart failure …, 2013 - Springer
The aetiopathogenesis of acute and chronic myocarditis is rather complex as a great variety
of infectious agents can induce cardiac inflammation. Moreover, many systemic and …